Director Chris Columbus has stuck to his guns in choosing an all-British cast for Harry Potter and the Philospher's Stone with the news today that another Hogwarts teacher has joined the cast. Actress Zoe Wanamaker will play Madam Hooch - the teacher responsible for showing Harry how to fly his broomstick. Zoe's agent confirmed to Empire Online today (3 October 2000) that she had joined the cast for filming in Alnwick Castle last week.
Exclusive: Zoe Joins Potter Cast
Columbus finds his Madame Hooch
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